diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index 7bcd631..1d5ece2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -3151,6 +3151,14 @@
         }
     }
 
+    public View getTopFloatingView() {
+        View topView = getOpenShortcutsContainer();
+        if (topView == null) {
+            topView = getWorkspace().getOpenFolder();
+        }
+        return topView;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return The open shortcuts container, or null if there is none
      */
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/PinchToOverviewListener.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/PinchToOverviewListener.java
index 6ee96fc..48a75d1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/PinchToOverviewListener.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/PinchToOverviewListener.java
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@
             // once the state switching animation is complete.
             return false;
         }
-        if (mWorkspace.getOpenFolder() != null) {
-            // Don't listen for the pinch gesture if a folder is open.
+        if (mLauncher.getTopFloatingView() != null) {
+            // Don't listen for the pinch gesture if a floating view is open.
             return false;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
index f2cf120..e34f509 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@
 import android.util.TypedValue;
 import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityEvent;
+import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityManager;
 import android.widget.Toast;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.compat.UserHandleCompat;
@@ -906,4 +908,15 @@
         ta.recycle();
         return colorAccent;
     }
+
+    public static void sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(View target, int type, String text) {
+        AccessibilityManager accessibilityManager = (AccessibilityManager)
+                target.getContext().getSystemService(Context.ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE);
+        if (accessibilityManager.isEnabled()) {
+            AccessibilityEvent event = AccessibilityEvent.obtain(type);
+            target.onInitializeAccessibilityEvent(event);
+            event.getText().add(text);
+            accessibilityManager.sendAccessibilityEvent(event);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 947aa50..d5f1363 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -1858,19 +1858,6 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected boolean onRequestFocusInDescendants(int direction, Rect previouslyFocusedRect) {
-        if (!mLauncher.isAppsViewVisible()) {
-            final Folder openFolder = getOpenFolder();
-            if (openFolder != null) {
-                return openFolder.requestFocus(direction, previouslyFocusedRect);
-            } else {
-                return super.onRequestFocusInDescendants(direction, previouslyFocusedRect);
-            }
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    @Override
     public int getDescendantFocusability() {
         if (workspaceInModalState()) {
             return ViewGroup.FOCUS_BLOCK_DESCENDANTS;
@@ -1878,18 +1865,6 @@
         return super.getDescendantFocusability();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void addFocusables(ArrayList<View> views, int direction, int focusableMode) {
-        if (!mLauncher.isAppsViewVisible()) {
-            final Folder openFolder = getOpenFolder();
-            if (openFolder != null) {
-                openFolder.addFocusables(views, direction);
-            } else {
-                super.addFocusables(views, direction, focusableMode);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     public boolean workspaceInModalState() {
         return mState != State.NORMAL;
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
index dcff89f..e5ec6ba 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
@@ -343,16 +343,9 @@
     }
 
     private void sendTapOutsideFolderAccessibilityEvent(boolean isEditingName) {
-        AccessibilityManager accessibilityManager = (AccessibilityManager)
-                getContext().getSystemService(Context.ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE);
-        if (accessibilityManager.isEnabled()) {
-            int stringId = isEditingName ? R.string.folder_tap_to_rename : R.string.folder_tap_to_close;
-            AccessibilityEvent event = AccessibilityEvent.obtain(
-                    AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_VIEW_FOCUSED);
-            onInitializeAccessibilityEvent(event);
-            event.getText().add(getContext().getString(stringId));
-            accessibilityManager.sendAccessibilityEvent(event);
-        }
+        int stringId = isEditingName ? R.string.folder_tap_to_rename : R.string.folder_tap_to_close;
+        Utilities.sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(
+                this, AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_VIEW_FOCUSED, getContext().getString(stringId));
     }
 
     private boolean isInAccessibleDrag() {
@@ -362,37 +355,27 @@
     @Override
     public boolean onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(View child, AccessibilityEvent event) {
         // Shortcuts can appear above folder
-        View topView = mLauncher.getOpenShortcutsContainer();
+        View topView = mLauncher.getTopFloatingView();
         if (topView != null) {
-            return handleTopViewSendAccessibilityEvent(topView, child, event);
-        }
-
-        topView = mLauncher.getWorkspace().getOpenFolder();
-        if (topView != null) {
-            return handleTopViewSendAccessibilityEvent(topView, child, event);
+            if (child == topView) {
+                return super.onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(child, event);
+            }
+            if (isInAccessibleDrag() && child instanceof DropTargetBar) {
+                return super.onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(child, event);
+            }
+            // Skip propagating onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent for all other children
+            // which are not topView
+            return false;
         }
         return super.onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(child, event);
     }
 
-    private boolean handleTopViewSendAccessibilityEvent(
-            View topView, View child, AccessibilityEvent event) {
-        if (child == topView) {
-            return super.onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(child, event);
-        }
-        if (isInAccessibleDrag() && child instanceof DropTargetBar) {
-            return super.onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent(child, event);
-        }
-        // Skip propagating onRequestSendAccessibilityEvent for all other children
-        // which are not topView
-        return false;
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void addChildrenForAccessibility(ArrayList<View> childrenForAccessibility) {
-        Folder currentFolder = mLauncher.getWorkspace().getOpenFolder();
-        if (currentFolder != null) {
-            // Only add the folder as a child for accessibility when it is open
-            childrenForAccessibility.add(currentFolder);
+        View topView = mLauncher.getTopFloatingView();
+        if (topView != null) {
+            // Only add the top view as a child for accessibility when it is open
+            childrenForAccessibility.add(topView);
 
             if (isInAccessibleDrag()) {
                 childrenForAccessibility.add(mLauncher.getDropTargetBar());
@@ -1037,6 +1020,26 @@
         return mBackgroundAlpha;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected boolean onRequestFocusInDescendants(int direction, Rect previouslyFocusedRect) {
+        View topView = mLauncher.getTopFloatingView();
+        if (topView != null) {
+            return topView.requestFocus(direction, previouslyFocusedRect);
+        } else {
+            return super.onRequestFocusInDescendants(direction, previouslyFocusedRect);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void addFocusables(ArrayList<View> views, int direction, int focusableMode) {
+        View topView = mLauncher.getTopFloatingView();
+        if (topView != null) {
+            topView.addFocusables(views, direction);
+        } else {
+            super.addFocusables(views, direction, focusableMode);
+        }
+    }
+
     public void setTouchCompleteListener(TouchCompleteListener listener) {
         mTouchCompleteListener = listener;
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
index 1e87202..19956a9 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewDebug;
 import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityEvent;
-import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityManager;
 import android.view.animation.AccelerateInterpolator;
 import android.view.animation.AnimationUtils;
 import android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo;
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@
 
 import com.android.launcher3.Alarm;
 import com.android.launcher3.CellLayout;
-import com.android.launcher3.CellLayout.CellInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.DeviceProfile;
 import com.android.launcher3.DragSource;
 import com.android.launcher3.DropTarget;
@@ -77,7 +75,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragController.DragListener;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragLayer;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragOptions;
-import com.android.launcher3.logging.UserEventDispatcher.LaunchSourceProvider;
 import com.android.launcher3.pageindicators.PageIndicatorDots;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Target;
@@ -366,7 +363,8 @@
         LauncherModel.updateItemInDatabase(mLauncher, mInfo);
 
         if (commit) {
-            sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
+            Utilities.sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(
+                    this, AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
                     getContext().getString(R.string.folder_renamed, newTitle));
         }
 
@@ -605,7 +603,9 @@
         openFolderAnim.addListener(new AnimatorListenerAdapter() {
             @Override
             public void onAnimationStart(Animator animation) {
-                sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
+                Utilities.sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(
+                        Folder.this,
+                        AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
                         mContent.getAccessibilityDescription());
                 mState = STATE_ANIMATING;
             }
@@ -675,17 +675,6 @@
         mDragController.addDragListener(this);
     }
 
-    @Thunk void sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(int type, String text) {
-        AccessibilityManager accessibilityManager = (AccessibilityManager)
-                getContext().getSystemService(Context.ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE);
-        if (accessibilityManager.isEnabled()) {
-            AccessibilityEvent event = AccessibilityEvent.obtain(type);
-            onInitializeAccessibilityEvent(event);
-            event.getText().add(text);
-            accessibilityManager.sendAccessibilityEvent(event);
-        }
-    }
-
     public void animateClosed() {
         if (!(getParent() instanceof DragLayer)) return;
         final ObjectAnimator oa = LauncherAnimUtils.ofViewAlphaAndScale(this, 0, 0.9f, 0.9f);
@@ -697,7 +686,9 @@
             }
             @Override
             public void onAnimationStart(Animator animation) {
-                sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
+                Utilities.sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(
+                        Folder.this,
+                        AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
                         getContext().getString(R.string.folder_closed));
                 mState = STATE_ANIMATING;
             }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
index 4100795..3c7ba32 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.os.Looper;
-import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.AttributeSet;
 import android.view.Gravity;
 import android.view.HapticFeedbackConstants;
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragOptions;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragView;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.TriangleShape;
-import com.android.launcher3.logging.UserEventDispatcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Target;
 
@@ -255,8 +253,10 @@
             @Override
             public void onAnimationEnd(Animator animation) {
                 mOpenCloseAnimator = null;
-
-                sendAccessibilityEvent(AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED);
+                Utilities.sendCustomAccessibilityEvent(
+                        DeepShortcutsContainer.this,
+                        AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED,
+                        getContext().getString(R.string.action_deep_shortcut));
             }
         });